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noun • common edible European bivalve • common edible, burrowing European bivalve mollusk that has a strong, rounded shell with radiating ribs verb • stir up (water) so as to form ripples • to gather something into small wrinkles or folds | ||||||||
| 18% | 7 | Edible shellfish, source of mother-of-pearl | ||||||
noun • any of various large edible marine gastropods of the genus Haliotis having an ear-shaped shell with pearly interior | ||||||||
| 18% | 4 | Shellfish | ||||||
noun • burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness • a piece of paper money worth one dollar • flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams verb • gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean | ||||||||
20 Shellfish Crossword Clue
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COCKLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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COCKLE
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